Republic of IrelandvsSwitzerland

Republic of Ireland vs Switzerland: head-to-head stats

Since 1935

Republic of Ireland

wins

draws

19 meetings

Switzerland

wins

Republic of Ireland and Switzerland have met 19 times since 1935: Republic of Ireland won 8, Switzerland 7, and 4 matches were drawn. Republic of Ireland lead the head-to-head by 1 win. Goals: Republic of Ireland 19, Switzerland 14. Last meeting: Republic of Ireland 0–1 Switzerland (Friendly, Mar 26, 2024).

First meeting: Republic of Ireland 0–1 Switzerland; May 5, 1935 · Friendly
Last meeting: Republic of Ireland 0–1 Switzerland; Mar 26, 2024 · Friendly
Biggest Republic of Ireland win: Republic of Ireland 4–0 Switzerland; Sep 18, 1938 · Friendly
Biggest Switzerland win: Republic of Ireland 0–2 Switzerland; Oct 15, 2019 · UEFA Euro qualification

The rivalry, match by match

19 meetings since 1935. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Republic of Ireland win
Draw
Switzerland win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Republic of Ireland win↓ Switzerland win

IRL=SUI

1930
1940
1950
1960
1970
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

IRL +11937 · IRL ahead1935 · SUI ahead

Goals per decade

↑ IRLSUI ↓

1930s: Republic of Ireland 6 goals, Switzerland 1 goal
1940s: Republic of Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 1 goal
1950s: Republic of Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
1960s: Republic of Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
1970s: Republic of Ireland 2 goals, Switzerland 2 goals
1980s: Republic of Ireland 5 goals, Switzerland 0 goals
1990s: Republic of Ireland 2 goals, Switzerland 1 goal
2000s: Republic of Ireland 2 goals, Switzerland 5 goals
2010s: Republic of Ireland 2 goals, Switzerland 3 goals
2020s: Republic of Ireland 0 goals, Switzerland 1 goal

By competition

Competition	P	IRL W	D	SUI W
Friendly	9	6	0	3
UEFA Euro qualification	6	1	1	4
FIFA World Cup qualification	4	1	3	0

All meetings

19 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

LMar 26, 20240–1HFriendly
Friendly
LOct 15, 20190–2AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: —
Switzerland: Haris Seferovic 16', Edimilson Fernandes 90'
DSep 5, 20191–1HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: David McGoldrick 85'
Switzerland: Fabian Schär 74'
WMar 25, 20161–0HFriendly
Friendly
DOct 12, 20050–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
DSep 8, 20041–1AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Republic of Ireland: Clinton Morrison 8'
Switzerland: Hakan Yakin 17'
LOct 11, 20030–2AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: —
Switzerland: Hakan Yakin 6', Alexander Frei 60'
LOct 16, 20021–2HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: Ludovic Magnin 78' (OG)
Switzerland: Hakan Yakin 45', Fabio Celestini 87'
WMar 25, 19922–1HFriendly
Friendly
DSep 11, 19850–0AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification

Show all 19 meetings

WJun 2, 19853–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Republic of Ireland: Frank Stapleton 7', Tony Grealish 33', Kevin Sheedy 57'
Switzerland: —
WApr 30, 19802–0HFriendly
Friendly
LMay 21, 19750–1AUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: —
Switzerland: Rudi Elsener 75'
WMay 10, 19752–1HUEFA Euro qualification
UEFA Euro qualification
Republic of Ireland: Mick Martin 2', Ray Treacy 28'
Switzerland: Kurt Müller 74'
LDec 5, 19480–1HFriendly
Friendly
WSep 18, 19384–0HFriendly
Friendly
WMay 17, 19371–0AFriendly
Friendly
WMar 17, 19361–0HFriendly
Friendly
LMay 5, 19350–1AFriendly
Friendly

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).